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Home birth is a great option for most women, but there are certain instances when you should have your baby in a hospital. Although care providers often have different criteria for home birth clients, there are only a few reasons that would absolutely rule out home birth as an option. If your care provider has [...]
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If there is just one message that I would like to get across to anyone who is interested in childbirth, it’s this: Women, you own your birth. Not your doctor, not your midwife, not your doula. You own it. Let me explain. I subscribe to “Unassisted Childbirth” in my email through Google Alerts. It’s a [...]
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If you plan on giving birth at home, you should have some supplies on hand. Just because you need to have supplies doesn’t mean it has to be expensive. Your birth supplies list is entirely up to you, and you can give birth to a baby with surprisingly little, at surprisingly low cost. Speak with [...]
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Let me start off by saying that the birth of our third child, Eddie, was not planned from the beginning by me to be a home birth. My wife wanted to do a home birth, however I was naturally quite resistant to the idea (I’ll explain why here shortly.) Originally, I had every intention of [...]
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